can i have a clam?

Discussion in 'Clams' started by drew3, Jan 18, 2010.

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  1. drew3

    drew3 Blue Ringed Angel

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    well how much lighting does a clam need? more than a montipora?
     
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  3. drew3

    drew3 Blue Ringed Angel

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    my dad will be home soon so i can ask him and hopefully hell know or know wehre our spares are and then i can look it up sorry for being sucha hassle
     
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    divott Giant Squid

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    are the lights thin? thick as a hot dog thin? also the ends of the bulbs wil lbe stamped with their wattage and kelvin rating.
     
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    tatted4ever Clown Trigger

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    well looking at all the lights on a website such as marine depot can you pick out the one that looks like yours??? ;)
     
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    Not a hastle at all. Just trying to be helpful so we need to knw what you have. :)
     
  7. drew3

    drew3 Blue Ringed Angel

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    ya their skinny like a hot dog and i have a plastic sheet over my lights and i cant see and my lights are still on so i dont wanna screw around with things
     
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  9. drew3

    drew3 Blue Ringed Angel

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    i know but having a reef tank im pretty much the brains and my dads well the wallet haha but i should know what lights i have 2 years into this im ashamed of myself
     
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    tatted4ever Clown Trigger

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    double dogs for your lighting (cf's)? ;D or just singls dogs (t5 or even t8's::))?
     
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    ok, sounds like t5's. and a splash guard over them. you dont need to touch anything , look at the ends. all the specs will be there. any idea how old they are also?
     
  12. drew3

    drew3 Blue Ringed Angel

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    i have 8 white and 8 atinics(there the blue ones right)?